Z--Maintenance dredging of Scarborough River Federal Navigation Project in Scarborough, ME.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be issuing an Invitation for Bid for Maintenance Dredging in Scarborough River. The proposed work consists of maintenance dredging of an 8-foot-deep Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW) entrance channel, a 6-foot-deep MLLW channel, and a 6-foot-deep MLLW anchorage. The work consists of dredging about 114,300 cubic yards of sediment, including 1 feet of allowable overdepth. The dredged material will be removed using a hydraulic dredge and pipeline. Disposal will be on adjacent Western Beach as beneficial use material. Dredging and disposal window is from November 1 to March 31. Dredging operations will be permitted 24 hours per day and 7 days per week. The NAICS code for this project is 237790, size standard of $20M. The estimated construction cost is $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. This will not be a continuing contract. This is not a request for proposals at this time, the solicitation requirements and contract documents to include instructions for submission and the response date will be available on or about July 26, 2013. Neither telephonic, mailed nor faxed requests for hard copies of this solicitation will be accepted. The solicitation will only be available online; in order to download the solicitation, offerors must access the Federal Business Opportunities website (www.fbo.gov). All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the New England District. Additional questions may be emailed to the Contract Specialist at contact@example.gov